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EP3450215A4
EP3450215A4 EP17789247.8A EP17789247A EP3450215A4 EP 3450215 A4 EP3450215 A4 EP 3450215A4 EP 17789247 A EP17789247 A EP 17789247A EP 3450215 A4 EP3450215 A4 EP 3450215A4
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Satoshi Ishikawa
Akihiro Kawakita
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Bridgestone Corp
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    • B60C11/1369Tie bars for linking block elements and bridging the groove
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    • B60C2011/1338Tread patterns characterised by the groove cross-section, e.g. for buttressing or preventing stone-trapping with special features of the groove walls comprising protrusions
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
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    • B60C11/00Tyre tread bands; Tread patterns; Anti-skid inserts
    • B60C11/03Tread patterns
    • B60C11/13Tread patterns characterised by the groove cross-section, e.g. for buttressing or preventing stone-trapping
    • B60C11/1353Tread patterns characterised by the groove cross-section, e.g. for buttressing or preventing stone-trapping with special features of the groove bottom
    • B60C2011/1361Tread patterns characterised by the groove cross-section, e.g. for buttressing or preventing stone-trapping with special features of the groove bottom with protrusions extending from the groove bottom

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JP2016091326 2016-04-28
JP2016091321 2016-04-28
PCT/JP2017/014789 WO2017187960A1 (en) 2016-04-28 2017-04-11 Tire

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JPH11139114A (en) * 1997-11-14 1999-05-25 Yokohama Rubber Co Ltd:The Pneumatic tire for icy and snowy road
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US11390122B2 (en) 2022-07-19
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